Butler Proposals on Endowments Spark Mixed College Response
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler urged alumni endowments to fund intercollegiate athletics, ending gate receipts, and proposed an athletic league of nations. College admins and coaches offered cautious, mostly skeptical replies on practicability and funding, with some support for broader reform.
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Associated Press
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Butler
Athletic League of Nations
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
George Huff
University of Illinois
Walter Dill Scott
Northwestern
John L. Griffiths
Big Ten
League of Nations
Fraser Metzger
Rutgers
Ernest M. Hopkins
Dartmouth
William B. Owens
Stanford
Pacific Coast Conference
Thomas Putnam
University of California
Glenn
Warner
Forrest C. Allen
H. D. Gish
Universities of
Kansas
Nebraska
Frederick M. Hunter
Denver
Walter B. Franklin
University of Colorado
C. L. Hare
Alabama ‘Polytechnic
Charles M. Snelling
W. A. Alexander
Georgia Tech Enach
Georgia Tech
James HM. Kirkland
Southern Methodist
Thomas 8. Gates
EBY Named Secretary for West Kiwanis Event
The event on January 2 at the First Baptist church will feature speeches from civic club representatives and performances by local musical groups. Speakers include G. W. Bond of Ruston Kiwanis and Louisiana Polytechnic, A. B. Clarkson Lions district deputy governor, Clarence E. Faulk Monroe Kiwanis, and W. G. Gladney Bestrop Kiwanis. The Rotary speaker will be announced later.
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First Baptist Church
G. W. Bond
Ruston Kiwanis Club
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
A. B
Emilyn
Mary Cason
Gladys McGee
Sam Humphries
H. A. McDonald
Pili Myrick
Ray Alleman
H. L. Driskall
Louis Haufpouir
West Monroe First
Pellagra Fight Spurs Home Garden urged by Louisiana health officials
A Louisiana health department letter urges farmers to plant gardens and rotate crops to fight pellagra amid poverty and malnutrition. It cites Italy's decline after crop rotation and dairying expansion, promotes dairy products, and stresses a move away from cotton to self-sustaining diets for families, especially children.
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Health Department
Louisiana
Italy
North Carolina
Gardner
Drouth
Sec
Urter
No Distribution Tool On Par With Newspaper
The fragment discusses a periodical note on distribution tools and the evolving needs of people as factory products grow. It mentions individuals supplying their own basic needs and paying for goods from producers beyond the parish as production increases and goods flow expands.
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New York
Hong Kong
Washington
Tral Russia
Central Africa
Middle America
Hudson
Gun Nest Cited in Revision of Double Shooting Case
Police found a sub machine gun loaded and aimed from an apartment window and a shotgun with spent shells nearby raising the theory that the two cars were the intended victims. Detectives linked the scene to Terry Drugan known as the beer baron and noted an undercover apartment two blocks away leased by Mr and Mrs John Collins.
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Terry Druga@an
Stone
John Collins
Observing Yale Time in Safety Tips for Holiday Decor
Roddy warns readers on safe holiday preparations noting that decorations must be kept away from heat sources and candles. He advises using metal tins with flake asbestos and mica for snow effects while cotton and paper pose fire risks. Glass ornaments preferred. avoid inflammable pyroxylin plastics and ensure matches are stored safely.
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Roddy
Explosion Shakes Town Hours Before Dawn
Residents flee homes after a blast at 1 am. Police report no one was at the plant. window damage widespread and the force sent people running from their beds. Investigators hunt for causes as alarms and calls flood the police HQ.
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B. M. Deal
Deal
Leader calls Norris a demagogue in senate funds dispute
The article reports C P Leader branding Norris a demagogue as Senate funds questions grow over Robert H Lucas using Republican National Committee money for anti Norris spending. It notes Mellon’s role in party funding and the GOP leadership’s cautious stance as they assess recognition and support.
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Mellon
Robert H. Lucas
Andrew W. Mellon
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Lucas
Nebraska
Republican National Committee
Senate Republican
Senate Republicans
Norris
Flood area valuations placed on land in territory
Government valuation placed on flood area land exceeds assessed value by about 66 2 3 percent. For $100 an acre assessed land the value becomes $166.67. for $50, $85.53. Variation reflects differing coverage and inclusion of land, timber, buildings, roads, wildlife and other factors. Agricultural lands split into three divisions A B C with many timber land divisions described.
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Boeuf
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Washington
Monroe
Congress
R. Foster Kincaid, Sr
Ben C. Dawkins
United States of America, Et al
R. Foster Kincaid
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Convict Kidnaps Warden and Son Headed for Florence
A convict named Stickler forced Warden Wright to surrender his gun with a knife and ordered a 50 mile drive to Chandler Height then freed Wright and his son near Tuc son after stopping for an overcoat. Police reported further steps in the escape remain unclear.
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Phoenix
Stickeler
Stickler
Florence
Wright
Chandler Height
Tucson
Federal aid road money available for states
Captain Curtiss says emergency funds cover construction bills through September 1 and states can absorb both emergency and regular federal aid. Allocations include Alabama 1,698,645 Arkansas 1,388,157 Florida 1,086,438 Georgia 2,077,996 Louisiana 1,147,927 Maryland 678,752 Mississippi 1,434,736 North Carolina 1,926,775 South Carolina 1,114,636 Tennessee 1,741,882 Virginia 1,505,502.
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Curtiss
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
White Gift Service Tonight At First Christian Church
The White Gift Program at First Christian Church starts at 7 30 p m tonight. Everyone is asked to bring a wrapped food gift in white. The program includes a prelude, choir pro cessional, readings by Eunice Dawson, combined choirs, Silent Night, pageant White Gifts for the King and an address by Rev I E Adams. White Gift offerings will aid orphans. The public is invited to attend.
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Eunice Dawson
I. E. Adams
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